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Efficient, low-noise, single-photon frequency conversion

Published

Author(s)

Paulina S. Kuo, Jason S. Pelc, Oliver T. Slattery, Yong-Su Kim, M. M. Fejer, Xiao Tang

Abstract

We demonstrate simultaneous low-noise and efficient frequency conversion in a periodically poled LiNbO3 waveguide with spectral filtering. We achieve >50% external conversion efficiency and 600 noise counts per second at peak conversion.
Proceedings Title
CLEO Technical Digest
Conference Dates
June 9-14, 2013
Conference Location
San Jose, CA
Conference Title
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)

Keywords

Wavelength conversion devices, Quantum detectors

Citation

Kuo, P. , Pelc, J. , Slattery, O. , Kim, Y. , Fejer, M. and Tang, X. (2013), Efficient, low-noise, single-photon frequency conversion, CLEO Technical Digest, San Jose, CA, [online], https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_QELS.2013.JTh2A.86 (Accessed April 18, 2024)
Created June 9, 2013, Updated November 10, 2018